The first look at Yahya Abdul-Mateen II wearing the comic-accurate Wonder Man suit in Marvel Television’s Wonder Man series has been revealed.
Most recently, Marvel Studios released a new trailer for the Wonder Man series, which includes the first look at Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Wonder Man. See the image below.
The Wonder Man series is described as “a blend of dark humor, Hollywood satire, and mystery with a touch of thriller.” Inspired by the classic Wonder Man comics, it explores the messy, human side of fame, redemption, and identity within the MCU.
What Is the Plot of the Wonder Man Series?
Aspiring Hollywood actor Simon Williams is struggling to get his career off the ground. During a chance meeting with Trevor Slattery, an actor whose biggest roles may be well behind him, Simon learns that legendary director Von Kovak is remaking the superhero film Wonder Man. The two actors, at opposite ends of their careers, doggedly pursue life-changing roles in the film as audiences get a peek behind the curtain of the entertainment industry.
The series was created by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest, and produced by Kevin Feige, Stephen Broussard, Jonathan Schwartz, Brad Winderbaum, Cretton, and Guest.
The series stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams/Wonder Man, alongside Ben Kingsley as Trevor Slattery, Demetrius Grosse as Eric Williams/Grim Reaper, Ed Harris as Neal Saroyan, Arian Moayed as P. Cleary, Zlatko Burić as Von Kovak, and Béchir Sylvain as Sanford Williams. The cast also includes Josh Gad as himself, Byron Bowers as DeMarr Davis/Doorman, Juliette Ortega as Melanie, Lauren Glazier, Olivia Thirlby, and X Mayo in to-be-confirmed roles, with Joe Pantoliano also appearing in an undisclosed role.
Wonder Man will consist of eight episodes, all of which will premiere on Disney+ on January 27, 2026.
The runtimes for all episodes of Wonder Man have reportedly been revealed:
- Episode 1 – 32 minutes
- Episode 2 – 32 minutes
- Episode 3 – 32 minutes
- Episode 4 – 30 minutes
- Episode 5 – 23 minutes
- Episode 6 – 34 minutes
- Episode 7 – 33 minutes
- Episode 8 – 32 minutes
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